About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. It lies about 7.2 mi west of Fairfield. The grounds sit at about 751 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 462420. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bonnifield Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Behner Funeral Home & Crematory in Fairfield, about 7.2 mi away. It is one of 81 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 69 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fairfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.98796, -91.82643
What Union Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Bonnifield CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery1.5 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Bethesda CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery2.9 mi
- New Sweden Baptist CemeteryFairfield, IABaptist cemetery3.3 mi
- Galliher Family CemeteryFairfield, IAFamily cemetery3.3 mi
- Fielder CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery3.4 mi
- Jones Family CemeteryFairfield, IAFamily cemetery3.4 mi
- Wright CemeteryFairfield, IACemetery3.4 mi
- New Sweden Lutheran CemeteryFairfield, IALutheran cemetery3.5 mi
- New Sweden CemeteryFairfield, IALutheran cemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Behner Funeral Home & Crematory7.2 miCremation provider · Fairfield · (641) 472-4116
- Cranston Family Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (641) 472-3176
- Gould Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Brighton · (319) 694-2125
- Beatty Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Wayland · (319) 256-4081
- Murphy Funeral Home and Monuments14 miFuneral home · Mt Pleasant · (319) 385-4713
- Kimzey Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Mt Pleasant · (319) 385-2244
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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